Three Phase Project: Phase 1: Finding the Poems You need to choose three poems that have one theme that reflects your life either past, present or future. If you are unable to choose one that reflects you personally, it may reflect a theme you think represents you or you enjoy.
The poems
... must have been written at least 100 years apart
... cannot be about love
... only one poem can be written by a dead white guy.
Phase 3: Creating a Visual Collage (Collage and Presentation = 100 points) You may use a web-based visual representation such as Glogster, Prezi, Power Point, Google Docs Multimedia Presentation, or a tagboard and include newspaper or magazineimages to represent the poems you chose.
The collage will be explaining each poem and at least 4 literary devices found in each poem whilst comparing whatever aspects of the poem you are able.
The collage
... must also represent at least 4 literary devices found in each poem
... must visually represent the poems that you chose to represents
... will be presented to your class
... should be creatively designed and aesthetically pleasing.
Three Phase Project:
Phase 1: Finding the Poems
You need to choose three poems that have one theme that reflects your life either past, present or future. If you are unable to choose one that reflects you personally, it may reflect a theme you think represents you or you enjoy.
Poetry Resources: (You are not limited by this list.)
http://www.loc.gov/poetry/
http://www.loc.gov/poetry/180/p180-list.html
http://users.ap.net/~chenae/natpoem.html
http://members.cox.net/academia/songs.html
http://libraries.mit.edu/guides/subjects/literature/poetry.html
http://www.greekpoetrynow.com/
http://www.nativetech.org/poetry/index.php
http://www.poetryarchive.org/poetryarchive/poemsHome.do
http://poetry.org/
http://famouspoetsandpoems.com/
http://www.poets.org/
http://www.poetryfoundation.org/
http://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/index.html
http://poetry.eserver.org/
http://www.afropoets.net/
http://aalbc.com/famous-black-authors-poets.html
http://www.chinese-poems.com/
http://www.poemofquotes.com/articles/famous-haiku-poetry.php
http://famouspoetsandpoems.com/country/Russia/Russian_poets.html
http://russianpoets.blogspot.com/
http://www.poetseers.org/the_great_poets/female_poets/
Phase 2:
Complete a Poetry Analysis for each poem.
Complete the attached Poetry Analysis for each poem.
Phase 3: Creating a Visual Collage (Collage and Presentation = 100 points)
You may use a web-based visual representation such as Glogster, Prezi, Power Point, Google Docs Multimedia Presentation, or a tagboard and include newspaper or magazineimages to represent the poems you chose.
The collage will be explaining each poem and at least 4 literary devices found in each poem whilst comparing whatever aspects of the poem you are able.
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